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Catania: Morning Jeep Tour of Mount Etna and Lava Flow Caves
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4.8/5
· 186 reviews
Duration: 6 hrs
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52 consecutive positive reviews
From£25.02
Etna Morning tour with lunch included (departure from Catania)
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4.9/5
· 119 reviews
Duration: 6 hrs
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58 consecutive positive reviews
From£69.71
From Catania Shore Excursion: Taormina & Naxos Beach
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Duration: 8 hrs
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From£67.54
From Catania Shore Excursion: Mt. Etna 2000m & City Walk
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Duration: 8 hrs
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Catania: Pozzo di Gaspare Farm Guided Tour with Tastings
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5.0/5
· 7 reviews
Duration: 2 hrs
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Departure from Catania: Etna bus tour and honey tasting
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4.7/5
· 12 reviews
Duration: 7 hrs
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Half-day 4x4 tour of Mount Etna with lava cave and local tastings
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4.5/5
· 3 reviews
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Catania: Guided Italian Pub Crawl
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Duration: 165 mins
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Catania Highlights Audio Tour: Baroque Treasures and Historic Heart
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Duration: 1.5 hrs
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Catania Guided Bar Crawl in the Old Town
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4.0/5
· 2 reviews
Duration: 2.5 hrs
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From Malta: Guided Day Trip to Taormina & Mt. Etna in Sicily
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Siracusa, Ortigia & Noto: Guided Day Trip from Catania
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4.0/5
· 1 review
Duration: 8 hrs
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From£90.88

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Catania: Scuba Diving Experience
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5.0/5
· 12 reviews
Duration: 2 hrs
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Catania: Cyclops Coast Cruise with Appetizer & Snorkeling
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4.7/5
· 48 reviews
Duration: 4 hrs
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Catania: Boat Trip with Aperitif, Prosecco and Snorkeling
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5.0/5
· 51 reviews
Duration: 5 hrs
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Aci Trezza: Sailboat Tour from Catania + Aperitif
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Tour along the coast of Catania with a chance to see dolphins
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5.0/5
· 6 reviews
Duration: 2 hrs
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Boat tour in Acitrezza with stops for swimming
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· 3 reviews
Duration: 2 hrs
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Catania: Gulf Scuba Diving Tour with Marine Biologist
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5.0/5
· 17 reviews
Duration: 3.5 hrs
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From£59.40£62.53
Catania: Sunset Sailing Tour with Aperitif
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4.8/5
· 58 reviews
Duration: 3.5 hrs
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What travellers say about Catania

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小思文15 March 2020
4.0
The Cathedral of Sant'Agata is a huge building. The city has a long history and the church is also a very important facility in the city. In this area you can also feel the long history of the old city and there are many interesting environments.

Basilica Cattedrale di Sant'Agata

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泰宁根吴承恩4 December 2019
5.0
The Elephant Fountain is located on the square of the cathedral. It is also a landmark building here. It is quite symbolic. The place is not big. You can see this fountain when visiting the cathedral and the monuments around the square.

Fountain of the Elephant

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_GG***5128 November 2019
4.0
it is one of the most important attraction in the city for the history and the other sites around this major architecture

Piazza del Duomo

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WB202119 July 2023
2.0
Nice park to walk around. Nice to have some green space but nothing much in the area and especially once you get up there, there’s just a pavilion.

Giardino Bellini - Villa Bellini

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BeaTi25 August 2022
5.0
Unique architectural landscape. You can take a sightseeing train here.

Ursino Castle

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Hiro@ヨーロッパを旅する大学生3 December 2023
4.0
It is lit up and very beautiful. There are many shops on the street, making it a great place to stroll.

Piazza Universita

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爱旅游的背包客8 August 2019
4.0
This is the most friendly opera house I have ever seen. I discovered it by accident and watched an opera rehearsal. It was very interesting. It is right next to the cathedral.

Massimo Bellini Theater

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Dreamer200227 October 2026
5.0
🌋 Mount Etna, Sicily 🇮🇹 — An Unforgettable Volcanic Adventure! 🔥✨Visiting Mount Etna was one of the most extraordinary experiences in Sicily! Standing on Europe’s tallest active volcano, surrounded by endless black lava fields, ancient craters, and breathtaking landscapes, felt like exploring another planet. 🏔️😍Walking around the Silvestri Craters was particularly fascinating, with their dramatic volcanic formations and incredible views stretching toward the Sicilian coastline. 📸🌊What impressed me most was the contrast between the dark volcanic terrain and the beautiful blue Mediterranean sky. The scenery is truly unique! 💙💡 Travel tip: Bring comfortable shoes, a warm jacket, and check the weather before visiting. Temperatures can be surprisingly cold, even during summer! 🧥❤️ Mount Etna is more than a sightseeing destination—it’s a powerful reminder of how extraordinary nature can be. Absolutely worth visiting when exploring Sicily! 🌋✨#MountEtna #Sicily #ItalyTravel #VolcanoAdventure

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What are the must-do things in Catania?

Don't miss these attractions in Catania: Basilica Cattedrale di Sant'Agata, Fountain of the Elephant, and Piazza del Duomo. If you like Day tours, try Catania: Morning Jeep Tour of Mount Etna and Lava Flow Caves. If you enjoy Culture & history, try Half-day 4x4 tour of Mount Etna with lava cave and local tastings.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Catania: Morning Jeep Tour of Mount Etna and Lava Flow Caves, Etna Morning tour with lunch included (departure from Catania), and From Catania Shore Excursion: Taormina & Naxos Beach. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of 2 November 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Catania is around GBP 25.02 – GBP 133.26. Rates vary by duration, group size, transport, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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